Microsoft tests Windows 11 desktop widgets with web search bar
A screenshot of the web search box in the latest Windows 11 Preview Build. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft is adding an optional web search to the Windows 11 desktop in …
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Napster joins Limewire and Winamp by jumping on the web3 bandwagon
Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images They say you can’t keep a good brand down. More accurately, you can’t stop it being opportunistically mined by business types for lingering …
Here’s how Microsoft’s new One Outlook email app will work
The new Outlook will feature support for Loop components. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft has announced the beta for the new Outlook for Windows, which will make the desktop email client …
Former eBay executive pleads guilty to harassment campaign involving live insects
David Harville was eBay’s former director of global resiliency. eBay’s former director of global resiliency, David Harville, pleaded guilty to taking part in a bizarre harassment campaign, which involved sending …
The Steam Deck finally has Windows audio drivers
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Two and a half months after our Steam Deck review, Valve has finally provided the drivers you’ll need for audio if you choose …
Hulu subscribers can score three months of PC Game Pass for free
Get three months of Xbox Game Pass for free by redeeming this offer through Hulu. It’s getting increasingly difficult to recommend Microsoft’s Game Pass subscription to anyone without also sounding …
Google says its new image search features are like ‘Ctrl+F for the world around you’
“Near me” lets you search for pictures of objects locally. | Image: Google At Google I/O, Google senior vice president Prabhakar Raghavan announced new enhancements for its Lens multisearch tool, …
Microsoft’s Adaptive Accessories are designed to be customizable inputs
Microsoft will make an adaptive mouse and buttons. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft has announced a lineup of adaptive accessories which are meant to augment or replace the regular keyboards and …
Microsoft’s new ‘One Outlook’ email client for Windows is starting to leak out
Image: Microsoft Microsoft’s new Outlook email client for Windows, the so-called “One Outlook” project the company has been working on for some time, appears to be almost ready for prime …
Microsoft’s Xbox streaming stick and TV app are less than 12 months away — again
In November 2020, Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer revealed you’d likely be able to stream Xbox games to your TV “in the next 12 months.” And, in June 2021, the …